Robert Craft

Robert Craft was an American conductor and writer, best known for his close association with Igor Stravinsky, with whom he collaborated for many years.

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  1. 1. Conversations With Igor Stravinsky

    The Composer in Dialogue with Robert Craft

    This book presents a series of intimate and revealing conversations between a renowned composer of the 20th century and his close associate, a conductor and musicologist. Through these dialogues, readers gain insights into the composer's thoughts on music, art, and life, as well as his personal experiences and the development of his unique compositional style. The discussions delve into various aspects of the composer's works, his collaborations with other prominent artists, and his reflections on contemporary culture and fellow musicians. The book offers a rare glimpse into the mind of one of the most influential figures in modern classical music, providing a deeper understanding of his creative process and artistic philosophy.

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  2. 2. Flower

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  3. 3. Cupid And Psyche

    In this enchanting retelling of a classic myth, the story unfolds with the beautiful Psyche, whose unparalleled beauty incites the jealousy of Venus, the goddess of love. To punish her, Venus sends her son, Cupid, to make Psyche fall in love with a hideous creature. However, Cupid himself becomes enamored with Psyche, leading to a secretive and passionate romance. As their love faces trials and tribulations, Psyche embarks on a journey of self-discovery and redemption, ultimately proving that true love can transcend even the most formidable obstacles.

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